Nursing Simulation Lab Technician & Equipment Specialist

UW–Madison School of Nursing; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health/dental/vision/Life insurance

Wisconsin Retirement System

Job summary

The UW–Madison School of Nursing is seeking a Clinical Education Support Technician to prepare and maintain the CTEN nursing skills and simulation labs, ensuring a safe, well-organized learning environment for students and faculty.

You will oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of mid-fidelity mannequins and simulator equipment, assist with training, and support a compassionate, collaborative team across shifts including occasional evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in a healthcare environment or equivalent professional setting.
• Experience organizing supplies, managing inventory, or supporting daily operations in clinical, laboratory, or technical settings.
• Ability to learn new computer technology.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds to chest height or higher.
• Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting, reaching and repetitive motions.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical and logistical consultation, training, and support for learning technology tools and platforms in nursing skills and simulation labs.
• Analyzes, tests, troubleshoots, and resolves issues with learning technologies, supplies, and equipment.
• Supports data collection, organization, interpretation, and dissemination to identify instructional needs.
• Assists with researching, designing, and acquiring learning resources and processes to support learning.
• Supports faculty development and engagement programs and activities.
• Assists with designing engaging learning experiences that may be face-to-face, blended, or online.
• Maintains, calibrates, and sets up skills lab and simulation equipment per policies.
• Provides basic training and technical support to learners in classrooms, labs, clinics, and distance learning.

Skills

Healthcare environment experience

Inventory management

Learn new computer technology

Manual handling (lift 50 pounds)

Education

HS diploma

Tools

AV/simulation equipment

Job description

The UW–Madison School of Nursing is seeking a Clinical Education Support Technician to prepare and maintain the CTEN nursing skills and simulation labs, ensuring a safe, well-organized learning environment for students and faculty.

You will oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of mid-fidelity mannequins and simulator equipment, assist with training, and support a compassionate, collaborative team across shifts including occasional evenings or weekends.